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View of the Senators' Chamber at the Parliament building in Montevideo on December 10, 2013, as they discuss a law on the legalization of marijuana's cultivation and consumption. Uruguays parliament is to vote Tuesday a project that...More

View of the Senators' Chamber at the Parliament building in Montevideo on December...View of the Senators' Chamber at the Parliament building in Montevideo on December 10, 2013, as they discuss a law on the legalization of marijuana's cultivation and consumption. Uruguays parliament is to vote Tuesday a project that would make the country the first to legalize marijuana, an experiment that seeks to confront drug trafficking. The initiative launched by 78-year-old Uruguayan President Jose Mujica, a former revolutionary leader, would enable the production, distribution and sale of cannabis, self-cultivation and consumer clubs, all under state control. AFP PHOTO/ Miguel ROJOLessMore